Historical Events In 1563
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Jan 30 In the year 1563 franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer
Feb 01 On this day in history menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)
Feb 02 On this day in history hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54
Feb 15 In the year 1563 russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania
Feb 18 On this day in history huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise
Feb 18 In the year 1563 huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise
Feb 24 Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on this day in history.
Feb 27 On this day in history william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral
Mar 01 On this day in history london plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people
Mar 11 League of High Nobles routes 2nd protest against King Philip II in the year 1563.
Mar 12 On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies
Mar 19 In the year 1563 peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots
Mar 19 Peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots on this day in history.
Apr 30 On this day in history jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI
Jun 01 In the year 1563 robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)
Jul 27 French army recaptures Le Havre in the year 1563.
Jul 29 In the year 1563 league of High Nobles routes King Philip II
Aug 17 King Charles IX of France (13) declared an adult on this day in history.
Aug 30 On this day in history jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled
Sep 08 In the year 1563 maximilian chosen king of Hungary
Sep 17 Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history.
Oct 13 On this day in history francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)
Oct 17 Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer on this day in history.
Nov 05 In the year 1563 anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen
Nov 27 Robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert on this day in history.
Dec 04 Council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years in the year 1563.
Dec 29 Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer on this day in history.